Katherine G. Johnson is a mathematician who calculated the trajectories responsible for launching the first American into space. Katherine was born on August 26th‚ 1918 in White Sulfur Springs‚ West Virginia. As a child‚ Katherine loved to count and had a strong interest in numbers which led to her profound knowledge of mathematics. Her passion for numbers showed through her interest in advancing her education‚ she graduated from the eighth grade by the age of ten; then graduated from high school
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Statistical Significance Eric G Peppers HCS/438 Statistical Applications October 8‚ 2012 Gerald Rintala Statistical Significance Identification of a statistic as being significant is more difficult than the novice statistician may at first understand. At the most rudimentary definition‚ a significant finding simply means the statistic is reliable. This term states how convinced you are that a relationship or difference may exist. Bennett‚ et al states‚ “we determine statistical
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In every industry‚ there is a model that can be used to identify the strategy‚ profitability‚ and power of particular companies. This model is called the five forces model. This gives an analysis of companies for competing and personal uses. The five forces model consists of two major parts. The first part of the model consists of rivalry among existing firms‚ threat of new entrants‚ and threat of substitute products. This part measures how much actual and potential competition there is. The second
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Gel filtration chromatography on Sephadex G-50 The crude broth obtained after fermentation was subjected to ammonium sulphate precipitation at 70% (w/v). The pellet so obtained was resuspended in cold saline (2 ml) and dialysed. The dialysed enzyme was loaded onto a column of Sephadex G-50 (120 cm × 1.0 cm) equilibrated with 10 mM Tris-HCl buffer‚ pH 8. The column was eluted at a flow rate of 1 ml / 6 min. The elution profile of gel filtration chromatography is shown in the (Fig: 1). The fractions
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treatment by biological activated sludge system it was found out that the k value was 4.46 d-1‚ based on sBOD. The authors also noted that the maximum substrate utilization rate value for domestic wastewater and k value for cheese processing is 5 g sCOD/(g VSS∙h) and 9.3 d-1‚ respectively‚ showing that k value was lower for dairy wastewater due to the difference in wastewater composition. Therefore‚ in the present study‚ k value (0.34 h-1 or 8.16 d-1) neatly fit with that obtained in the cited study
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Case 5: P&G Japan: The SK-II Globalization Project Questions: 1. As Paolo DeCesare‚ what factors do you need to consider before deciding what to recommend in your SK-II presentation to the global leadership team (GLT)? What kind of analysis will you need to do in preparing for that meeting? There are many factors that need to be considered when deciding recommendations to the GLT of SK-II: Political: Tariff (ex: China government took 35% to 40% import tariff on SK-II) Economic: The economic scale
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cultural norms‚ consumer preferences‚ and business structures versus the United States‚ Japan is definitively a market that P&G should continue to do business in. With a population that is more than half the size of P&G’s largest market (U.S.A) and a per capita income higher than other major markets for P&G (such as West Germany)‚ Japan is simply a market that P&G cannot exit if it hopes to continue to grow internationally. In fact‚ Japan is the second largest market for consumer-packaged
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Gamble lagged behind its direct competitors Colgate-Palmolive and Unilever in emerging markets. Both Colgate and Unilever gain more than half of their revenue from emerging economies. P&G‚ on the other hand‚ only generates 40% of its revenue abroad‚ despite being the world’s largest household product maker. P&G is famous for having a rich portfolio of well-recognized brands in the personal care‚ beauty‚ grooming‚ health and fabric segments. As Morningstar notes‚ some of its brands are essential
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Procter and Gamble‚ Inc. Scope The problem for Procter & Gamble`s (P&G) “Scope” brand is that their share at mouthwash market is slightly going down while a new brand called “Plax” launched by Pfizer Inc. has gained a %10 market share in a very short time period which created a situation that left “P&G”s management team in dilemma for how to respond. P&G has some constraints to solve the problem (in fact‚ the situation is so complex that for some‚ no problem and threat exist). First
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2011 Kenny G In the history of Jazz‚ musicians have always found ways to come up with new groundbreaking ideas that cause Jazz to evolve and ultimately increase in complexity. However‚ not many musicians took the simple‚ listener friendly approach. Kenny G was one of the few musicians who took this approach. His style has caused for much controversy between other Jazz artists‚ but in the end‚ he is still looked upon as one of the most successful Jazz musicians in the world. Kenny G‚ (Kenneth Gorelick)
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